Can I run a Shimano Xt crank in a SRAM press fit gxp bb ?

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Can I run a Shimano Xt crank in a SRAM press fit gxp bb ?
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flag fuzzynod
Posted: Mar 19, 2016 at 5:31 Quote
I have just bought a used 2014 Lapierre Zesty AM.It has just had a brand new press fit GXP bb fitted I want to run my Shimano XT set up on it the only query is Can I Run a Shimano XT Crankset in a Sram press fit GXP BB ? Or do I need the Shimano press fit bb ?
flag AntonLeBreton
Posted: Mar 19, 2016 at 6:16 Quote
fuzzynod wrote:
I have just bought a used 2014 Lapierre Zesty AM.It has just had a brand new press fit GXP bb fitted I want to run my Shimano XT set up on it the only query is Can I Run a Shimano XT Crankset in a Sram press fit GXP BB ? Or do I need the Shimano press fit bb ?

Why don't you just try to fit your crank?
And i think you can't, different diameters.
flag blacksv01
Posted: Mar 19, 2016 at 6:24 Quote
to switch from 9 spd to 10 what do I need to do
I have derailleur and shifter as well as chain and cassette
flag fuzzynod
Posted: Mar 19, 2016 at 6:46 Quote
AntonLeBreton wrote:
fuzzynod wrote:
I have just bought a used 2014 Lapierre Zesty AM.It has just had a brand new press fit GXP bb fitted I want to run my Shimano XT set up on it the only query is Can I Run a Shimano XT Crankset in a Sram press fit GXP BB ? Or do I need the Shimano press fit bb ?

Why don't you just try to fit your crank?
And i think you can't, different diameters.

Okay I now see the difference the GXP is 24 mm on the drive side and steps down to 22 mm on the non-drive side so that shimano spindle that is 24 mm all the way across will not fit.
Thanks for the help.
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